At least four people were injured after a large fire broke out on a high-rise building in Hong Kong’s central business district, according to a statement released by Hong Kong’s regional government on ...
How Hong Kong is building an ecosystem to solidify its role as offshore yuan hub
Hong Kong is the largest offshore yuan market worldwide, with 76 per cent of offshore yuan payments in August conducted in the city.
Largest FinTech Week set for Nov
The Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025 will be held from November 3 to 7, an alliance marking a decade of innovation while creating an expanded platform dedicated to all facets of ...
Temasek-led consortium makes offer to delist China’s ANE in Hong Kong
The consortium is working with advisers on the take-private proposal, but the negotiations have been challenging Read more at The Business Times.
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: app that tackles food waste with ‘mystery boxes’
Hong Kong arm of Yindii, an app first launched in Bangkok, offers customers discounts on surplus food from restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets.
From outdated to unstoppable: The rise of mainland brands in Hong Kong
Unlike flashy newcomers such as Laopu Gold, brands from the city have appeared traditional and rigid, with dated reputes in recent years Read more at The Business Times.
Hong Kong FinTech Week expects investment ‘action’ from ‘serious buyers’, InvestHK says
The November event, held jointly with the StartmeupHK festival, is expected to attract more than 37,000 attendees and 700 exhibitors.
Chinese EV maker Li Auto eyes global market with Hong Kong headquarters
The Beijing-based carmaker will oversee its R&D, intellectual property management and international supply chain functions from Hong Kong.
Hong Kong stocks tread water as investors weigh geopolitical risk from China-US tensions
Hong Kong stocks on Thursday extended a rebound from the longest run of declines since January 2024, as investors kept a close watch on mounting tensions between China and the US. The Hang Seng Index ...
Hong Kong Strengthens Bilateral, Economic, and Cultural Ties with Kuwait
As Kuwait pursues its Vision 2035 to diversify its economy and develop into a regional financial and innovation hub, Hong Kong offers strong partnership potential in fields such as finance, fintech, ...
Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide taps banks for Hong Kong listing: Sources
Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide taps Morgan Stanley and CICC for a dual primary listing in Hong Kong, following its Nasdaq debut. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong’s pension scheme earns higher grade, still lags behind Singapore’s
The city’s US$192 billion compulsory retirement scheme improves to a B from a C+ in Mercer’s index, thanks largely to strong returns.
Hong Kong Business Leaders Embrace AI as Tool to Empower Employees
88% of leaders in Hong Kong recognize the need for new skills among employees they hire to prepare for the growth of AI, underscoring the urgency of developing an ‘AI Mindset’. AI presents an ...
25-year-old Gold Garden Cafe to close one of two branches in Hong Kong
Gold Garden Cafe, a restaurant and bakery which has been operating for 25 years, will shut down one of its two stores in Hong Kong as its lease expires.